Quotes of: American-children Keyword

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.

Chinese

Give your children too much freedom and you lose your own.

Russian

Since when did the American Dream become the American Guarantee?

Michelle Malkin

So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy.

Rodrigo Rato

My father had the main barber- and beauty-supply business in the African-American community in Buffalo.

Helene D. Gayle

Our great American writers were all newspaper people.

John Gould

If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.

Blanche Lincoln

There are dozens of great American writers who write about the family.

William Nicholson

I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.

Bruce Springsteen

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.

Daniel Webster

It does not help when an administration, in response to American attacks on American soil and American individuals, the administration ends up asking Americans to give up their First Amendment rights for which our service members are fighting.

Louie Gohmert

When I first envisioned 'Funny Games' in the mid-1990s, it was my intention to have an American audience watch the movie. It is a reaction to a certain American cinema, its violence, its naivety, the way American cinema toys with human beings. In man...

Michael Haneke

Oh, I love labels, as long as they are numerous. I'm an American writer. I'm a Nigerian writer. I'm a Nigerian American writer. I'm an African writer. I'm a Yoruba writer. I'm an African American writer.

Teju Cole

Parents in the early half of the twentieth century were primarily concerned with the development of character in their children. They wanted to be certain that their children were ready to cope with adversity, for it was surely coming to them one day...

Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three

Gwen and I have four children and ten grandchildren.

David Wilkerson

Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.

Chinese

When you have children yourself, you begin to understand what you owe your parents.

Japanese

We have not inherited this land from our ancestors; rather we have borrowed it from our children.

Kenyan

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them - a mother's approval, a father's nod - are covered by moments of their own accomplishments. It is not until much ...

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

People ask me how it happens that my children are all so promptly obedient and so happy. As if it chanced that some parents have such children or chanced that some have not! I am afraid it is only too true, as someone has remarked, that "this is the ...

Stepping Heavenward

We do children an enormous disservice when we assume that they cannot appreciate anything beyond drive through fare and nutritionally marginal, kid-targeted convenience foods. Our children are capable of consuming something that grew in a garden or o...

Lit From Within: Tending Your Soul For Lifelong Beauty